Carlton Towers railway station

Carlton Towers
The site of the station in 2007
Location
Place Carlton, Selby
Area Selby District
Coordinates 53°43′05″N 1°01′11″W / 53.718°N 1.0197°W / 53.718; -1.0197Coordinates: 53°43′05″N 1°01′11″W / 53.718°N 1.0197°W / 53.718; -1.0197
Grid reference SE647250
Operations
Original company Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Hull and Barnsley Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Platforms 2
History
1885 (1885) Station opened
1932 Station closed to passengers
1959 (1959) Station closed completely
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Closed railway stations in Britain
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Carlton Towers railway station served the village of Carlton, Selby, England from 1885 to 1959 on the Hull and Barnsley Railway.

History

The station opened in 1885 by the Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway. The station was situated north of Kirk Smeaton and south of Drax Abbey station. The station closed to passengers in 1932 and to goods traffic in 1959.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Carlton Towers railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Historic England. "Carlton Towers Station (500205)". PastScape. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Drax Abbey   Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway
Hull and Barnsley Railway		   Kirk Smeaton
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